Author name: Christopher

Christopher Titmuss, a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, teaches Awakening and Insight Meditation around the world. He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme and the Living Dharma programme, an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975 and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror. A campaigner for peace and other global issues, Christopher is a member of the international advisory council of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. . Poet and writer, he is the co-founder of Gaia House, an international retreat centre in Devon, England. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

Twenty Questions Pointing to a Liberated Way of Life

You would not waste your time if you spent hours, days, months or years directing your mind regularly to a liberation and wisdom that eliminates all suffering from perceptions. …

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“The Heart of Peace” retreat. Bodh Gaya, India. 12-19th February 2017. A Report from Radha

The first International Insight Meditation (Vipassana) retreat in the new meditation centre at the Royal Thai Monastery, Bodh Gaya, India was held from February 12-19, 2017. …

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Does self-compassion mean turning one’s back on others? A talk on Tuesday, 28 February. near Totnes, England

Compassion in a Troubled World

Compassion is the action of love specifically intended to relieve or end suffering.

There is compassion through action and there is compassion through non-action.

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Make Marijuana Available to all Adults. Legalise the plant

Marijuana has been widely used in various spiritual and religious traditions of the East and elsewhere for literally thousands of years. In these ceremonies, the participants engage in a sharing together of the ritual of inhaling the smoke of marijuana for its calming and healing influence through the whole mind-body structure. …

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A Shorts Summary of two Upcoming Political blogs. How to receive notification of a new blog

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